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Description NH 69508: Honda Point Disaster, September 1923. Wrecked destroyers at Honda Point, California, shortly after they went ashore in a fog during the night of 8 September 1923. USS Delphy (DD-261) is in the foreground, capsized and broken in two. In the middle, also capsized, is USS Young (DD-312). USS Woodbury (DD-309) is faintly visible in the upper right. At left, behind the rocks, is the stern of USS Chauncey (DD-296). Courtesy of ESKC Joseph L. Aguillard, USNR, 1979. Naval History and Heritage Command. (2016/02/21).
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/25082902831 (archive). It was reviewed on 10 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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